There are many problems with fawning claims about Cuba’s performance.

Dan Mitchell
Daniel J. Mitchell is the President of the Center for Freedom and Prosperity and the Center for Freedom and Prosperity Foundation. Dr. Mitchell advocates limited government and fundamental tax reform, and is the nation’s leading opponent of tax harmonization schemes developed by the Brussels-based European Union, the Paris-based Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), and the United Nations.
In addition to fiscal policy, Dr. Mitchell is a trenchant observer of economic developments and an expert on Social Security reform – particularly the fiscal policy impact of reform and what the US can learn from other nations that have created personal retirement accounts.
More Red Tape = More Corruption
World Bank confirms more power for government means more corruption by government.
The Gun Control IQ Test, Part II
Criminals prefer unarmed victims.
Because Trump’s Winning on the Economy, He’s “Losing” on the Trade Deficit
No need to be upset about trade balances.
How Radical Is Bernie Sanders?
Is he a radical? Crazy? A Marxist? A democratic socialist? A socialist democrat? Some combination of all those options?
The VAT Anchor on Japan’s Economy
Japan’s politicians didn’t learn from their mistake.
In a Single Graph, Everything You Need to Know about Third-Party Payer
It shouldn’t be a surprise that we have ever-rising costs and lots of bureaucracy.
Michael Bloomberg, Housing Finance, Race, and the 2008 Crisis
He gets a lot right about the housing crisis, but left out something important.
Capitalism Helps People in Poor Nations, Foreign Aid Helps Politicians in Poor Nations
Foreign aid helps the wrong people get rich.
J.B. Pritzker’s Dishonest (and Hypocritical) Campaign against the Illinois Flat Tax
Supporters of higher taxes are using disingenuous tactics.










